Apple Product Manager Interview Questions

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Asked at Apple • 4 years ago
How would you measure the success of FaceTime?
Product Manager
2 answers I was asked this
"You should be able to easily identify this as a Measure Success question. These kinds of questions are used to test your analytical skills, as well as your ability to track project progress post-launch. Recall the strategy for tackling them methodically and thoroughly: Ask clarifying questions State the goal of the feature / product Behavior Mapping / UX Flow Mapping Provide criteria to prioritize metrics Prioritize metrics Summarize Let's begin! "
Exponent - "You should be able to easily identify this as a Measure Success question. These kinds of questions are used to test your analytical skills, as well as your ability to track project progress post-launch. Recall the strategy for tackling them methodically and thoroughly: Ask clarifying questions State the goal of the feature / product Behavior Mapping / UX Flow Mapping Provide criteria to prioritize metrics Prioritize metrics Summarize Let's begin! "See full answer
Product Manager
Asked at Apple, Amazon, Figma + 3 more • a year ago
What are you passionate about?
Product Manager
Behavioral
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2 answers I was asked this
"Law is my passion. Traveling all over the world in 5 years"
Moshe S. - "Law is my passion. Traveling all over the world in 5 years"See full answer
Product Manager
Behavioral
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Asked at Apple • 4 years ago
How would you improve Apple Music?
Product Manager
Product Strategy
2 answers I was asked this
"Add more social features"
Claire W. - "Add more social features"See full answer
Product Manager
Product Strategy
Asked at Apple • 4 years ago
Improve the Apple Watch.
Product Manager
Product Design
1 answer I was asked this
"This is a pretty straightforward Improve a Product question. Let's first go over the Improve a Product formula: Ask clarifying questions Identify users, behaviors, and pain points State product goal Brainstorm small improvements Brainstorm bolder improvements Measure success Summarize Now, let's begin! Ask clarifying questions Before we begin listing off recommendations, it's important you ask questions to ensure you and the interviewe"
Exponent - "This is a pretty straightforward Improve a Product question. Let's first go over the Improve a Product formula: Ask clarifying questions Identify users, behaviors, and pain points State product goal Brainstorm small improvements Brainstorm bolder improvements Measure success Summarize Now, let's begin! Ask clarifying questions Before we begin listing off recommendations, it's important you ask questions to ensure you and the interviewe"See full answer
Product Manager
Product Design
Asked at Apple, Accenture, Amazon • a year ago
Tell me about a time when you worked on a team and demonstrated leadership.
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Behavioral
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Asked at Apple • 4 years ago
Design a bookshelf.
Product Manager
1 answer I was asked this
"This is a Design a Product question. For this, we'll want to follow the formula for success: Ask clarifying questions Identify user types, behaviors, and pain points State the goal and use cases List current solutions Improvements / net new solutions Evaluate and select solutions Measure Success Summarize Ask clarifying questions It's important to get clarity on anything unclear. This may seem like a straightforward question, but us"
Exponent - "This is a Design a Product question. For this, we'll want to follow the formula for success: Ask clarifying questions Identify user types, behaviors, and pain points State the goal and use cases List current solutions Improvements / net new solutions Evaluate and select solutions Measure Success Summarize Ask clarifying questions It's important to get clarity on anything unclear. This may seem like a straightforward question, but us"See full answer
Product Manager
Asked at Apple • 4 years ago
Measure the success of the iPad Pro.
Product Manager
Analytical
1 answer I was asked this
"You should be able to easily identify this as a Measure Success question. These kinds of questions are used to test your analytical skills, as well as your ability to track project progress post-launch. Recall the strategy for tackling them methodically and thoroughly: Ask clarifying questions State the goal of the feature / product Behavior Mapping / UX Flow Mapping Provide criteria to prioritize metrics Prioritize metrics Summarize Let's begin! "
Exponent - "You should be able to easily identify this as a Measure Success question. These kinds of questions are used to test your analytical skills, as well as your ability to track project progress post-launch. Recall the strategy for tackling them methodically and thoroughly: Ask clarifying questions State the goal of the feature / product Behavior Mapping / UX Flow Mapping Provide criteria to prioritize metrics Prioritize metrics Summarize Let's begin! "See full answer
Product Manager
Analytical
Asked at Apple • 4 years ago
Design a better dog collar.
Product Manager
1 answer I was asked this
"This is a Design a Product question. For this, we'll want to follow the formula for success: Ask clarifying questions Identify user types, behaviors, and pain points State the goal and use cases List current solutions Improvements / net new solutions Evaluate and select solutions Measure Success Summarize Ask clarifying questions It's important to get clarity on anything if things are unclear. Since this ask is quite straightforward"
Exponent - "This is a Design a Product question. For this, we'll want to follow the formula for success: Ask clarifying questions Identify user types, behaviors, and pain points State the goal and use cases List current solutions Improvements / net new solutions Evaluate and select solutions Measure Success Summarize Ask clarifying questions It's important to get clarity on anything if things are unclear. Since this ask is quite straightforward"See full answer
Product Manager
Asked at Apple • 4 years ago
How does the US-China trade war affect Apple?
Product Manager
Product Strategy
2 answers I was asked this
"This is a Strategy Question, which asks you to justify high-level business decisions and strategy. Since this is asking to look at the geopolitical climate, it's important to dig deeper on understanding how things have a cause-effect relationship. Let's go over one possible solution: > The trade war affects Apple in many ways, but I think the three biggest are:Higher tariffs > Slower new hardware growth > Lower domestic sales > Higher tariffs > The trade war immediately impacts our botto"
Exponent - "This is a Strategy Question, which asks you to justify high-level business decisions and strategy. Since this is asking to look at the geopolitical climate, it's important to dig deeper on understanding how things have a cause-effect relationship. Let's go over one possible solution: > The trade war affects Apple in many ways, but I think the three biggest are:Higher tariffs > Slower new hardware growth > Lower domestic sales > Higher tariffs > The trade war immediately impacts our botto"See full answer
Product Manager
Product Strategy
Asked at Apple • 4 years ago
Measure the success of the Cybertruck announcement.
Product Manager
Analytical
1 answer I was asked this
"You should be able to identify this as a Measure Success question. These kinds of questions are used to test your analytical skills, as well as your ability to track project progress post-launch. Recall the strategy for tackling them methodically and thoroughly: Ask clarifying questions State the goal of the feature / product Behavior Mapping / UX Flow Mapping Provide criteria to prioritize metrics Prioritize metrics Summarize Let's begin! Ask cl"
Exponent - "You should be able to identify this as a Measure Success question. These kinds of questions are used to test your analytical skills, as well as your ability to track project progress post-launch. Recall the strategy for tackling them methodically and thoroughly: Ask clarifying questions State the goal of the feature / product Behavior Mapping / UX Flow Mapping Provide criteria to prioritize metrics Prioritize metrics Summarize Let's begin! Ask cl"See full answer
Product Manager
Analytical